NGC3481 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC3481 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:40 (PDT), 47° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:07, 48° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:55, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC3481
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:10h59m [1]
Declination:−07°32' [1]
Constellation:Crater
Magnitude:13.81 (B) [1]
11.56 (J) [1]
11.05 (H) [1]
10.61 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.8 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 125.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sab

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